The relation between the Greeks and their gods is marked by the necessity of consultation with the Pythian oracle at Delphi. She provides the main thread for Heliodorus' novel the Aethiopica, and the abundance of oracles and dreams – a creative mine for the writer's talent – is the generator of the plot, Midway between the human and the divine, the gymnosophist rejects the practice of magic acceptable to the vulgar, exercises his wisdom in politics as well as in religious matters, and guides the protagonists, however the narrator's fancy takes him. With the Greek novel, another god is born: the novelist himself.La relation du peuple grec à ses dieux passe par ce lieu obligé : la consultation de l'oracle de la Pythie à Delphes ; c'est elle q...
Le Roman d’Ésope, anonyme et écrit probablement entre la fin du Ie siècle et le IVe siècle de notre ...
La diversité des sources relatives aux horoi – limites, frontières, bornes – dans le monde grec anti...
Jean-Paul Brisson, Rome et l'âge d'or : Dionysos ou Saturne?, p. 917-982. Tout porte à croire qu'en...
In the Aethiopics by Heliodorus, the novel is structured by relations of domination between characte...
Les pierres magiques grecques sont une source d’information importante mais peu étudiée sur les croy...
Holy Men —priests or prophets— play an important role in Greek novels, in particular those of Achill...
Comment un romancier originaire d’Émèse représente-t-il, à travers deux personnages, l’un égyptien, ...
The god Eros plays a central role in the plot as well as the architecture of the novel, while at the...
A thorough examination of the process, which leaded, during the 16th century, to the rediscovery of ...
Le roman grec de l'époque impériale, dont les représentants principaux sont Chariton,Xénophon d'Éphè...
The Aethiopica is a panegyric (λόγος πανηγυρικός) of love, because the story of Theagenes and Charic...
In the universe of Greek novels, as in that of the Classic Greek city, religious celebrations consti...
Heliodorus' romance, once passionately admired, possibly to excess, then unfairly decried, can arous...
Quoting poetry is a device used by some Greek novelists (namely Achilles Tatius, Heliodorus and more...
As is well known, the Greek novelists show no great interest in the physical appearance of their pro...
Le Roman d’Ésope, anonyme et écrit probablement entre la fin du Ie siècle et le IVe siècle de notre ...
La diversité des sources relatives aux horoi – limites, frontières, bornes – dans le monde grec anti...
Jean-Paul Brisson, Rome et l'âge d'or : Dionysos ou Saturne?, p. 917-982. Tout porte à croire qu'en...
In the Aethiopics by Heliodorus, the novel is structured by relations of domination between characte...
Les pierres magiques grecques sont une source d’information importante mais peu étudiée sur les croy...
Holy Men —priests or prophets— play an important role in Greek novels, in particular those of Achill...
Comment un romancier originaire d’Émèse représente-t-il, à travers deux personnages, l’un égyptien, ...
The god Eros plays a central role in the plot as well as the architecture of the novel, while at the...
A thorough examination of the process, which leaded, during the 16th century, to the rediscovery of ...
Le roman grec de l'époque impériale, dont les représentants principaux sont Chariton,Xénophon d'Éphè...
The Aethiopica is a panegyric (λόγος πανηγυρικός) of love, because the story of Theagenes and Charic...
In the universe of Greek novels, as in that of the Classic Greek city, religious celebrations consti...
Heliodorus' romance, once passionately admired, possibly to excess, then unfairly decried, can arous...
Quoting poetry is a device used by some Greek novelists (namely Achilles Tatius, Heliodorus and more...
As is well known, the Greek novelists show no great interest in the physical appearance of their pro...
Le Roman d’Ésope, anonyme et écrit probablement entre la fin du Ie siècle et le IVe siècle de notre ...
La diversité des sources relatives aux horoi – limites, frontières, bornes – dans le monde grec anti...
Jean-Paul Brisson, Rome et l'âge d'or : Dionysos ou Saturne?, p. 917-982. Tout porte à croire qu'en...